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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, ... to neglect half its talent. Among tenured researchers in the hard sciences, women continue to be...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

... It’s just six subway stops between where I live, in Murray Hill, and the East Harlem neighborhood. But when it ... the two communities are worlds apart. If you are born in Murray Hill, you can expect to see...

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Community Development

Food Systems

New York Health Foundation

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... set off on a journey to provide 100,000 low-income youth in the United States with opportunities that would inspire them to believe in themselves and their future. The social and economic cost ... completed...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

30 Jun 2015

Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... here . The 2015 Global Peace Index identifies trends in global peacefulness over the past eight years. Has the ... the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary across...

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International/Foreign Affairs

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... to discuss the current response to ISIS funding landscape in Iraq. On this call, we will discuss who is currently ... who they are funding, where major funding gaps lie, and how funders can help fill these...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... focused on the FAFSA form. Yet, this form is just one step in the long process of preparing students to graduate college ... that can cripple them financially, resulting tragically in students taking on large...

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Community Development

10 Mar 2016

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 3) and Part II (March 10)

Thursday, March 10, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... PNY Core Curriculum : February 25 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March 3 – Looking at ... will automatically be registered for both sessions in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990...

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HR & Operations

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

Release Date:

12/14/2015

... change effecting Earth’s life support systems— in fact, there is now a serious risk that the dramatic gains ... seeing suffering due to global environmental change. How much suffering happens is up to us...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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15 Jan 2016

The Drug War, Mass Incarceration and Racial Justice: Lessons from the Campaign to End the Racially Biased Marijuana Arrest Crusade in NYC

Friday, January 15, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:30am

In 1977, New York decriminalized the possession of small ... 530,000 arrests for low-level possession, including 50,000 in 2010 alone. The vast majority of those arrested were young ... social change possible...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

Public Policy

Social Justice

17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Making Grants to Individuals March 24 – Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 13 – Self-Dealing ... to individuals can help grantmakers broaden their support in myriad ways? Learn about the rules...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... but our nation, as we compete with other countries in the global knowledge economy. The wealth of a young person 039 ;s family shouldn 039 ;t be the key factor in...

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United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... of coverage for consumers by reducing premiums in the individual market. The report examines policy issues that will arise from the program’s expiration in 2016, as well as offering options to consider to...

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

... research universities are anchors of stability and growth in their regions—vital to economic development and the ... responsible for conducting much of the nation 039 ;s research in science...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and families have access to quality ... financially secure lives. We strive to model our values in all our relationships, both...

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United Way of New York City

New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

... see details below. The New York Life Foundation invests in middle–school out–of–school time (OST) programs to ... announce the launch of Aim High, a new grant competition in partnership with Afterschool...

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New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform

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02/08/2017

New Momentum in Youth Justice Reform By Lukas Haynes, executive director ... advocates, such as Youth First Initiative ’s partners, in a variety of states. Their collective efforts provide real ... the “Empty Beds...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama. He is the visionary behind the ... commemorating more than 4,000 individuals who were lynched in 12 southern states between 1871...

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Watch this New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... get off the plane with him on the way to their honeymoon in St. Lucia. “You don’t want to go through this,” he ... at New York University, Latif is the youngest chaplain in the history of the New York City...

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Video

The New York Community Trust

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Social Justice

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... Health Foundation At a well-publicized event last Friday in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood, Governor Cuomo announced $1.4 billion in funding for the Vital Brooklyn initiative. The plan ... Justice...

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